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Books by Ray Robinson
  | | Famous Last Words, Fond Farewells, Deathbed Diatribes, and Exclamations Upon Expiration(1st Edition) by Ray Robinson, Compiler Ray Robinson Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2003 by Workman Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-0-7611-2609-6, ISBN: 0-7611-2609-0 "A collection of the notable last recorded words of the dying, Famous Last Words is, unexpectedly, bursting with life, hope, wisdom, and often laughter. Here are writers, philosophers, athletes, gangsters, kings, queens, movie stars, and politicians, in all sorts of moods and states of preparedness. Some merely want to say goodbye to loved ones, others want to create a legacy. And some are caught completely off guard, like Civil War gene ..." |
 | | Up Front!(1st Edition) Becoming the Complete Choral Conductor by Ray Robinson, Timothy W. Sharp, Gordon Paine, Jameson Marvin, Melinda O'neal, Richard Cox Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1994 by Ec Schirmer Music Co ISBN-13: 978-0-911318-19-7, ISBN: 0-911318-19-4 "This book shares the experience & knowledge of 12 outstanding professional choral musicians, each writing on just one critical topic. Contents: • Preface • About the authors • Credits • Ray Robinson: The challenge of choral leadership in the 21st century • Timothy Sharp: Choral literature: research references, current sources, & future directions • Gordon Paine: Score selection, study, & interpretation • Melinda O'Neal: Coming to terms ..." |
 | | Mating Habits of Stags (Paperback) by Ray Robinson Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2020 by Eye Books, United Kingdom, Much Wenlock ISBN-13: 978-1-78563-138-2, ISBN: 1-78563-138-1 "But how will she react when he turns up at her door? As beauty and tenderness blend with violence, this story transports us to a different world, subtly exploring love and loss in a language that both bruises and heals." |
 | | Rockne of Notre Dame(1st Edition) The Making of a Football Legend by Ray Robinson, Amanda Robinson, 20.. Nov 21 Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2002 by Oxford University Press Usa ISBN-13: 978-0-19-515792-5, ISBN: 0-19-515792-3 "In a mere twelve years, Rockne's "Fighting Irish" won 105 games, including five astonishing undefeated seasons. But Rockne was more than the sum of his victories―he was an icon who, more than anyone, made football an American obsession. The book gives us colorful descriptions of such Rockne teams as the undefeated 1924 eleven led by the illustrious Four Horsemen, and the 1930 squad, Rockne's last and greatest. A renowned motivator ..." |
 | | Matty(Reprint) An American Hero: Christy Mathewson of the New York Giants by Ray Robinson Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1994 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-509263-9, ISBN: 0-19-509263-5 "When all-time pitching great Christy Mathewson died of tuberculosis in 1925 at the age of 45, it touched off a wave of national mourning that remains without precedent for an American athlete. The World Series was underway, and the game the day after Mathewson's death took on the trappings of a state funeral: officials slowly lowered the flag to half-mast, each ballplayer wore a black armband, and fans joined together in a chorus of "Ne ..." |
 | | The Mating Habits of Stags (Hardback) by Ray Robinson Hardcover, Published 2019 by Eye Books, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-1-78563-151-1, ISBN: 1-78563-151-9 |
 | | The Home Run Heard 'Round the World(Illustrated) The Dramatic Story of the 1951 Giants-Dodgers Pennant Race (Dover Baseball) by Ray Robinson, Bob Costas Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2011 by Dover Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-486-48058-9, ISBN: 0-486-48058-5 ""The Giants win the pennant! The Giants win the pennant! The Giants win the pennant!" On October 3, 1951, broadcaster Russ Hodges alerted the world to the New York Giants' incredible come-from-behind triumph over their crosstown rivals, the Brooklyn Dodgers, in the National League playoffs. A three-run homer in the ninth inning off the bat of Bobby Thomson sealed the Giants' victory, bringing a memorable end to one of the most exciting ..." |
 | | The Home Run Heard 'Round the World(1st Edition) The Dramatic Story of the 1951 Giants-Dodgers Pennant Race by Ray Robinson Hardcover, 244 Pages, Published 1991 by Harpercollins ISBN-13: 978-0-06-016477-5, ISBN: 0-06-016477-8 "Bobby Thomson hit history's most famous home run during the bottom of the ninth in the final game of the 1951 National League playoffs. Sports historian Ray Robinson examines the circumstances surrounding this unforgettable moment, in a narrative packed with suspense, nostalgia, and insightful anecdotes about legendary players. Bob Costas contributes a brief Preface. 16 pages of photos." |
 | | Iron Horse Lou Gehrig in His Time by Ray Robinson Paperback, 300 Pages, Published 1991 by Harperpb ISBN-13: 978-0-06-097408-4, ISBN: 0-06-097408-7 "A captivating biography of the legendary ball player Lou Gehrig, known for both his prowess on the field and his courage in life.Lou Gehrig will go down in history as one of the best ballplayers of all time. With a career average of .340 and 493 home runs, he played in a record-setting 2,130 consecutive games and was elected to the Hall of Fame. He was robbed of his superb physical skills as a relatively young man by ALS, the degenerat ..." |
 | | Greats of the Game(2nd Edition) The Players, Games, Teams, and Managers That Made Baseball History by Ray Robinson, Christopher Jennison Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2005 by Harry N. Abrams ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-5882-1, ISBN: 0-8109-5882-1 "A deceptively simple game rich in subtleties, baseball, more than any other sport, is passed down parent to child, one generation to another. In every era, fans have found heroes to cheer, and in part our attachment to the game has been fueled by hotly contested efforts to measure the superstars of the present against the titans of yesteryear. Greats of the Game fondly contributes to the nostalgic appeal of the national pastime by celeb ..." |
 | | The Choral Experience(2nd Edition) Literature, Materials, and Methods by Ray Robinson, Allen Winold Hardcover, 510 Pages, Published 1992 by Waveland Pr Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-88133-650-4, ISBN: 0-88133-650-5 "An outstanding reference volume! Described as "an unusual experience of communication between a composer and a singer," the choral experience is thoroughly explored in this detailed and readable text. Designed specifically for the practicing choral conductor and the student training for a career in choral music, fundamentals of the choral experience such as vocal production, choral diction, and basic musician-ship are included to help t ..." |
 | | Jawbone Lake by Ray Robinson Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2014 by Windmill International Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-09-955879-8, ISBN: 0-09-955879-3 "From the author of Electricity and Forgetting Zoë, comes a thought-provoking, beautifully written and taut thriller. Ravenstor, the Peak District. The early hours of New Year's Day. A young woman stands on the shore of a frozen lake and watches a Land Rover crash off a bridge and through the ice. Two hundred miles away, a young man is woken by a devastating telephone call. The accident, and what it brings to the surface, will chang ..." |
 | | Electricity(Updated) Film Tie-in (New ed) by Ray Robinson Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2014 by Picador ISBN-13: 978-1-4472-7494-0, ISBN: 1-4472-7494-6 |
 | | Forgetting Zoë by Ray Robinson Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2011 by Windmill International Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-09-953763-2, ISBN: 0-09-953763-X "Zoe Nielsen was just like any other ten-year-old walking to school, not knowing that a chance encounter with Thurman Hayes would lead to her abduction and imprisonment in a converted nuclear bunker beneath a remote Arizona ranch house. Back home, 4,000 miles away on an island off the coast of Newfoundland, the press coverage surrounding Zoe's mother, Ingrid, is rapidly turning sour. Even the arrest of a suspect and Ingrid's newly establ ..." |
 | | Forgetting Zoë by Ray Robinson Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2010 by William Heinemann International Edition ISBN-13: 978-0-434-02032-4, ISBN: 0-434-02032-X "Zoe Nielsen was just like any other ten-year-old walking to school, not knowing that a chance encounter with Thurman Hayes would lead to her abduction and imprisonment in a converted nuclear bunker beneath a remote Arizona ranch house. Back home, 4,000 miles away on an island off the coast of Newfoundland, the press coverage surrounding Zoe's mother, Ingrid, is rapidly turning sour. Even the arrest of a suspect and Ingrid's newly establ ..." |
 | | Choral Music(1st Edition) A Norton Historical Anthology by Ray Robinson Paperback, 1,100 Pages, Published 1978 by W. W. Norton & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-393-09062-8, ISBN: 0-393-09062-0 "In this volume, under one cover we are offered a survey of music for the choral medium from the fourteenth century to the present. This is not a compendium of tired old favorites. It is, rather, a guide to the development of the choral idiom in all its evolutionary complexity. The editor has realized several objectives in selecting pieces for inclusion: to document stylistic development from the late Middle Ages to the twentieth century ..." |
 | | Pennants and Pinstripes The New York Yankees 1903-2002 by Ray Robinson, Christopher Jennison, Et Al Robinson Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2002 by Studio ISBN-13: 978-0-670-89214-3, ISBN: 0-670-89214-9 "In 2002, the New York Yankees will celebrate their one-hundredth anniversary-and what a first century they have enjoyed! Whether you love them or hate them, they are the most storied team in baseball history, having captured thirty-seven American League Pennants and twenty-six World Series championships. To commemorate this historic year, Ray Robinson and Christopher Jennison, who collaborated on Yankee Stadium, have pulled together a ..." |
 | | Yankee Stadium by Ray Robinson, Christopher Jennison, Christopher Jerrison Hardcover, 182 Pages, Published 1998 by Studio ISBN-13: 978-0-670-87093-6, ISBN: 0-670-87093-5 "Forget the bleak news about Yankee Stadium falling down and the Bombers slipping across state lines to New Jersey. Yankee Stadium was there long before George Steinbrenner took over, and, says the smart money, it will remain there, the most famous of all sporting cathedrals, long after the Boss is gone. Since its opening in 1923, the stadium has been storied ground. The Yankees became a dynasty there. Tunney, Louis, Marciano, and Ali a ..." |
 | | THE MAN WITHOUT [Signed by the author] by Ray: Robinson, Picador Usa Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2006 by Picador Usa ISBN-13: 978-0-330-44070-7, ISBN: 0-330-44070-5 "Antony sighed. — A fucking child, am I? Fucking idiot? — No. You're not. Kenneth took out a cigarette and lit it with a flourish. ... what he was saying. This, at least, was normal. Antony phoned the house and Sarah answered. — When Chris 45." |
 | | American Original(1st Edition) A Life of Will Rogers by Ray Robinson, James Wyckoff Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1996 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-508693-5, ISBN: 0-19-508693-7 "Hailed by The New York Times as "America's Aristophanes," Will Rogers was one of this century's most astute and beloved humorists. If as he often remarked, he never met a man he didn't like, it is also true that Rogers never met a man he didn't like to make fun of. Everyone from congressmen and Presidents to Hollywood movie moguls and wealthy industrialists bore the brunt of his gently lacerating wit--and seemed, mostly, to be charmed i ..." |
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